gapers' block

Traffic congestion due to drivers' attention being simultaneously diverted to something, such as a collision or animals on or near the road. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. They were able to move the wreckage well off the road to allow cars to pass, but there remained a gaper's block on the highway for the better part of the morning.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Keinan	-	Biblical Hebrew
Bendt	-	Danish
Lieber	-	Yiddish
Minakshi	-	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi
Adrian	AY-dree-ən (English), AHD-ryahn (Polish), AH-dree-ahn (German), ah-dree-AHN (Russian)	English, Romanian, Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian
Poncio	PON-thyo (Spanish), PON-syo (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish